Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Richter

He approached every game the way you should approach every game and he really tried to help others out. Not just by example, he would tell you. I remember being young and asking him about going through rough streaks and say this is what I'm doing. Mark didn't have to be a goalie to be able to relate to what I was going through. He was an athlete and a competitor and he could give you advice.

Susan Collins

He assured me that he had tremendous respect for precedent and his approach is to not overturn cases due to a disagreement with how they were originally decided,

Her approach was driving people apart. I hope her work helps Florida schools get better, but I think people are going to have to keep an eye on her.

Governor Rell created the bipartisan Commission on Education Finance to find better, fairer ways of distributing state funds for local education. Everyone agrees that more fairness can be injected into the way grants are calculated, and Gov. Rell feels this Commission is the best approach for exploring all options.

Bill Gates

Governments around the world tell us that to interoperate effectively they need a more structured approach to building information technology (IT) systems.

Government must not burden automotive manufacturing in the UK off the European map. Manufacturers must have the confidence to develop their operations and government must help us meet the competitiveness challenge. That means a light regulatory touch and an integrated approach to regulation in environmental and transport policy.

Gov. Bush says his approach to this issue is working. Environmentalists say that he has been captive to financial backers at the expense of the citizens of Texas.

Mary Roach

For the most part, if somebody approaches me and says, 'I'd like to interview you,' who am I to say no, when I spend all my days going, 'Hello, you don't know me. I'd like to ask you some questions. Do you have a little time?'

For pretty much all the senior people at Apple, security is one of the top jobs on their list. When we think about security and how we design software, the basic approach is to make it as secure as possible, because most people really aren't security experts. We try to make sure things are pretty well locked down out of the box.

I figured that was the best way to approach it. Josh wasn't his sharpest tonight, but he got the job done.

Mike Johanns

I describe the current farm bill as perhaps the most high-risk approach we could take for our nation's farmers and ranchers in the future, ... Some have expressed concern about giving up what is considered to be the current safety net. I ask you to contemplate the purpose of a safety net, and whether current farm programs truly fulfill that purpose for American agriculture.

Anthony Fasano

I couldn't come from a better college system. Coach Weis brought a very pro style offense and approach to the game. The transition into that last year helped me and I think it's going to continue to help me in the transition to the next level.

I don?t think there?s anything that you can really build on. It?s just the knowledge that you need to approach every game like it?s the last game you?re going to play.

David Gregory

I don't think there's any reason in journalism not to approach stories we cover with humility, empathy, compassion, and intellectual openness. I mean, I think those are just important human traits. I don't think that precludes scrutiny, negativity, where it's appropriate.

Derek Jeter

I don't see why you would shoot for second place. We're still in a race for the A.L. East, so that's what our approach is. We're trying to win the division. You don't ever go into anything saying you want to finish second.

Marc Newson

I approach design in a fairly subliminal way which is lucky because I don't have time to think about it too much.

I approach all my work as a spiritual mission.

I am very glad the Senate has done this. We need to approach this in a family-centered way if treatment is going to be effective for the Guard member and the family.

Susan Collins

I asked him whether it made a difference to him if he disagreed with the initial decision but it had been reaffirmed several times since then, ... I was obviously referring to Roe in that question. He assured me that he has tremendous respect for precedent and that his approach is to not overturn cases due to a disagreement with how they were originally decided.

Andy Garcia

I approach my work musically a lot in terms of the way maybe a jazz musician would approach an improvisation on a theme.

Joshua Bell

I approach everything as chamber music. Even with Beethoven symphonies, I lead from the violin and basically encourage the orchestra to think of it as a giant string quartet.

I approach every match like it could be my last. I think I should win every match, but I go as hard as I always do.

Marc Crawford

I approach every day as though I can make a difference. And I really believe I can make a difference with this team.

Vance Law

I am pleased with our offensive approach and our competitive at bats. If we play 27 outs we are going to give ourselves an opportunity.

I am not into ?We lost so I have extra motivation,? or anything like that. The bottom line is we have to go down there and win. All the extra stuff or talking about it before the game, none of that matters if we don?t go down there and play the way we need to play. That is the way we have to approach it.

Norv Turner

I feel bad for LaMont, we haven't been able to get him going. The one game he did in the Dallas game, he had 26 carries for 126 yards. We just have to be a little more determined in terms of how we approach it.

Bart Gordon

I fear that the approach being taken by this administration to move the Vision forward over the near term may make it very difficult to sustain the initiative beyond 2008.

I feel like an infielder now. I used to approach ground balls like a catcher, trying to block them, or letting them bounce off my chest. Now I'm using my feet, and moving around like an infielder. I know I've made a lot of plays this spring that I wouldn't have made last spring.

Brian Ferneyhough

I don't want to seen to be preaching: of course, any artist is free to approach previous materials in any way that seems interesting.

I don't think this chicken-little approach by higher education is going to win them any votes for the tax increase.

I don't think the hearings gave us a much better sense of how he will approach hot-button social issues.

He (Snow) has been very reasonable in his approach to China, but time is running out on this issue.

Rick Snyder

However, we will take this opportunity to re-examine the strategic direction of Gateway to fine-tune our products, services and approach to our professional and consumer direct markets.